Word Meanings - BLACKFACED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having a black, dark, or gloomy face or aspect.

• Blackish
  Somewhat black.
• Black-mouthed
  Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous.
• Black wash
  Alt. of Blackwash
• Haversack
  A bag for oats or oatmeal.
• BLACKFRIDAY
  Any Friday on which a public disaster has occurred, as: In England, December 6, 1745, when the news of the landing of the Pretender reached London, or May 11, 1866, when a financial panic commenced. In the United States, September 24, 1869, and Septemb
• Blackband
  An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore.
• Black-eyed
  Having black eyes.
• Black-faced
  Having a black, dark, or gloomy face or aspect.
• Black-jack
  A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende.
• Blackness
  The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness.
• Blackwash
  A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water.
• Haversian
  Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century.
• BLACKHAMBURG
  A sweet and juicy variety of European grape, of a dark purplish black color, much grown under glass in northern latitudes.
• Black bass
  An edible, fresh-water fish of the United States, of the genus Micropterus. the small-mouthed kind is M. dolomiei; the large-mouthed is M. salmoides.
• Blackfeet
  A tribe of North American Indians formerly inhabiting the country from the upper Missouri River to the Saskatchewan, but now much reduced in numbers.
• Black lead
  Plumbago; graphite. It leaves a blackish mark somewhat like lead. See Graphite.
• Blackpoll
  A warbler of the United States (Dendroica striata).
• Blackwood
  A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia.
• Havildar
  In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.

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